by Christian Education | Jul 18, 2021 | The Faith of Abraham
Sunday, July 18 Abraham, Father of the Faithful Romans 4:1-12 NRSV But to one who without works trusts him who justifies the ungodly, such faith is reckoned as righteousness. Romans 4:5 Abraham needed to have faith that God’s provision would be sufficient in carrying...
by Christian Education | Jul 17, 2021 | The Faith of Abraham
Saturday, July 17 In Christ, Believers Share Abraham’s Faith Romans 4:22-25 NRSV Now the words, “it was reckoned to him,” were written not for his sake alone, but for ours also. It will be reckoned to us who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead....
by Christian Education | Jul 16, 2021 | The Faith of Abraham
Friday, July 16 Abraham Believed Despite Impossible Odds Romans 4:19-21 NRSV No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God. Romans 4:20 In sharing your faith, remember why you decided to stick with...
by Christian Education | Jul 15, 2021 | The Faith of Abraham
Thursday, July 15 For All Who Share Abraham’s Faith Romans 4:16-18 NRSV For this reason, it depends on faith, in order that the promise may rest on grace and be guaranteed to all his descendants, not only to the adherents of the law but also to those who share the...
by Christian Education | Jul 14, 2021 | The Faith of Abraham
Wednesday, July 14 Promise Realized by Faith Not Law Romans 4:13-15 NRSV For the promise that he would inherit the world did not come to Abraham or to his descendants through the law but through the righteousness of faith. Romans 4:13 Faith has led to things happening...
by Christian Education | Jul 13, 2021 | The Faith of Abraham
Tuesday, July 13 All World’s Families Blessed Through Abraham Genesis 12:1-9 NRSV “I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.” Genesis 12:2 We must believe that God has gifted us with something that...